Bridge Design Engineer in Ithaca

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Bridge Design Engineer - Civil/Structural

Advance Your Career | Shape the Infrastructure of Tomorrow

Fisher Associates is seeking a Bridge Design Engineer with a civil or structural engineering background to join our growing Bridge and Transportation Engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful bridge design and transportation infrastructure projects that enhance safety, resilience, and connectivity in the communities we serve. Whether you are already licensed or pursuing your Professional Engineering (PE) license, you’ll receive mentorship and hands-on experience across a variety of bridge and transportation projects.

As a Bridge Design Engineer, you will collaborate with experienced professionals on the design, analysis, inspection, and rehabilitation of bridges, applying current DOT standards and industry best practices. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in bridge engineering and transportation infrastructure while making a lasting public impact. If you’re ready to advance your career and help shape the infrastructure of tomorrow, we encourage you to apply today.

About Fisher Associates:

At Fisher Associates, we are a multidisciplinary design services firm with nine locations nationwide. Our services span civil/site engineering, transportation engineering, electrical engineering, landscape architecture, architecture, planning, environmental services, land surveying, GIS, construction inspection, precast, and construction engineering, each offering opportunities to shape communities and improve lives.

What You’ll Do as a Bridge Design Engineer

• Support bridge design engineering, including load rating, structural analysis, and foundation design.
• Develop design plans, construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates for bridge and transportation structures.
• Maintain detailed records of bridge design documents, reports, and budgets.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable state and local standards, regulations and safety codes.
• Support project managers with schedules, documentation, and presentations.
• Promote, utilize and support QA/QC processes to guarantee quality deliverables.
• Conduct field inspections and prepare detailed bridge inspection reports and analyze foundation design.
• Provide technical support during construction, respond to RFIs and attend site visits.
• Collaborate with internal teams, clients, subconsultants and agencies to ensure seamless project delivery.

Requirements:

What You Bring, Your Expertise as a Bridge Design Engineer

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, Master’s
• 5-10 years of transportation experience with a background in structures/bridge design.
• EIT required; Professional Engineering (PE) license or ability to obtain licensure.
• Proficiency in MicroStation, STAAD and Bridge Design Software
• Familiarity with state DOT design standards (NYSDOT or PennDOT )
• Professional performance aligned with Fisher’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, and Clientship philosophy.
• Dedicated to fostering trusting relationships through collaboration, integrity, respect, and active listening
• Proven ability to deliver quality work through critical thinking, problem-solving, and sound judgment
• Proactively own projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, growth environment.
• Superior organizational and planning skills with keen attention to detail
• Curious and improvement-minded, embracing feedback and continuously seeking better solutions.

Why You’ll Love Working at Fisher

• You are empowered to achieve exceptional results through collaboration and ownership.
• Your voice matters in our inclusive culture, where accessible leadership welcomes ideas and feedback.
• Your growth is our priority, supported by clear career paths, career discussions and tuition assistance.
• You thrive in a culture that keeps work fun and fosters a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere.
• Your journey is supported by a collaborative environment that promotes mentorship and ongoing learning.
• Your success is supported by a flexible work environment so you can thrive professionally and personally.

What We Offer

Your Impact Matters, Your Career Thrives. Work on impactful bridge design engineering projects while gaining diverse, challenging experience that supports your professional growth and career advancement. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Company-paid Life and Insurance
• Hybrid Work Schedule
• Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
• Strong Work-life Balance
• Shareholders Program
• Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement
• Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security
• Engage with a variety of employee groups focused on community, , and employee voice.

Salary Range $85,000-$100,000

Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, qualifications/education, and other factors. The salary range is not necessarily reflective of the actual total compensation that may be earned nor promises any specific pay for any specific employee. Salary range excludes monetary value of benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Fisher Associates is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered to thrive. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law.

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